Medical Assistant Patient Care
Resume:
Lashonda Begay
*** ***** ******* ******, *** Mexico, 87301
Phone: 928-***-**** Email: ***************@*****.*** OBJECTIVE:
● To obtain a position with your company and pursue any job opportunities or career advancements. So that I may utilize my knowledge, skills and experience. EDUCATION:
● Altierus career College, Las Vegas,NV G.P.A 3.9
● Red Mesa High School, Red Mesa, Az G.P.A 3.9
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
● Medical Assistant / Preauthorization Coordinator for Rheumatology, Neurology, Infectious Disease. 09/2022 - 11/2023
● Valley Oaks Medical Group / Sagebrush Health
● Preauthorization for all in office procedures, medications, and follow ups.
● Called and confirmed appointments
● Collected all copays and past due balances
● Eligibility and benefits for all in network insurances.
● Scheduled all new, and follow up appointments
● Called all patients regarding all medications
● Medical Assistant, 09/2021 - 03/2022
● Las Vegas Rheumatology Associates
● Provide direct patient care for the clinic for all patients when needed.
● Front office medical assistant
● check patients in
● collect all copays and past due balances
● Answering all phone calls
● making new patient and follow up appointments
● Eligibility and benefits for all in network insurance
● Scheduling new patient referrals from other doctors' offices.
● Scan and attach patient IDs, insurance cards, and demographics for all new and established patients daily.
● Back Office medical assistant
● Obtaining vitals on patients
● Getting chief complaints and updating patients information, such as phone numbers, medication lists, address, email address, emergency contact, ect.
● Inputting all new patient information such as present and past medical history, medications, family history, present and past surgery.
● Getting copays and vitals for Infusion patients.
● Providing a clean and safe area at the end of the day
● Disinfecting the work area and lobby for a new work day for patient safety.
● Close out report at the end of every day.
● Calling and confirming all patients for the next day.
● Medical Assistant, 12/2020-09/2021
● Desert cardiology and vascular center, Henderson, NV
● Coordinates scheduling of diagnostic tests, obtaining pre-authorizations and drug financial assistance programs for clinic patients as needed.
● Provides direct patient care and support during the clinic as necessary.
● Makes follow up calls to patients and relays results of diagnostic tests as directed by the Physician and clinic guidelines,
● Ensures that necessary supplies and equipment are accessible at all times.
● Prepares, retrieves and maintains appropriate records and other documentation of clinic activities.
● Establishes communication and positive relationships with medical staff, clinic, and hospital departments.
● Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for patient care.
● Performed stress test procedures such as Lexiscan Cardiolyte, Exercise Cardiolyte stress test and Regular Treadmill.
● West valley imaging, keeping track of dates and typing all test results in the system and sending back to all hospitals, going over electrocardiogram and stress test procedure with the physician to determine if it was normal or abnormal.
● Triage all patients, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, height, weight, and electrocardiogram.
● Medication update, typing all symptoms for doctors on patient charts
● Checking out - Scheduling all testing that is ordered by the doctor, sending all medications, filling out referrals and sending medical records to different doctors.
● Prior authorization for Repatha injections for patients that can't tolerate statins medications.
● Scanned and attached all superbills, referrals, electrocardiogram, hospital records, cardiac clearance to all patients charts.
● Dollar General Flagstaff, AZ
● Assistant Manager/Cashier, 08/2019-04/2020
● Performed various duties such as: Scheduled all employee work shift hours, finalizing payroll.
● Closing and opening paperwork, recovering all areas of the store.
● Provided excellent customer service.
● Daily deposits drops to the bank, inputting amount and finalizing amount into system.
● Assist with store merchandising by facilitating and/or participating in staging, stocking and storage of merchandise; ensuring that merchandise is presented according to established practices and store manager direction; and properly utilizing merchandise fixtures, signing and pricing of merchandise.
● Assist in all aspects of inventory management (including proper execution of damages, markdowns, register scanning, paperwork and facility controls) prepare and conduct inventories.
● Follow prescribed ordering practices to ensure the meeting or exceeding of in-stock targets.
● Participate in store opening and closing activities.
● Ensure the safe deposit of all company funds in the designated bank.
● Assist in ensuring the financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control and adherence to company security practices and cash control procedures.
● Maintained a clean, well-stocked stores; provide a safe environment for customers and employees.
● Manage store in store manager's absence.
● Complete all paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines.
● Medical Assistant, 09/2017-02/2019
● Desert cardiology and vascular center, Henderson, NV
● Completed 200 hours of externship hours and was hired at completion. Assists with scheduling and confirms patient appointments, considering the unique requirements of the clinic, patient and provider. Use of the clinic scheduling system and strong telephone skills are required.
● Coordinates scheduling of diagnostic tests, obtaining pre-authorizations and drug financial assistance programs for clinic patients as needed.
● Provides direct patient care and support during the clinic as necessary.
● Makes follow up calls to patients and relays results of diagnostic tests as directed by the Physician and clinic guidelines,
● Ensures that necessary supplies and equipment are accessible at all times.
● Prepares, retrieves and maintains appropriate records and other documentation of clinic activities.
● Establishes communication and positive relationships with medical staff, clinic, and hospital departments.
● Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for patient care.
● Performed stress test procedures such as Lexi and Exercise stress test.
● West valley imaging, keeping track of dates and typing all test results in the system and sending back to all hospital, going over electrocardiogram and stress test procedure with the physician to determine if it was normal or abnormal.
● Triage all patient, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, height, weight, and electrocardiogram.
● Medication update, typing all symptoms for doctors on patient charts.
● Housekeeping, 10/2015-02/2016
● Courtyard Marriott, Farmington, NM
● Performed various duties such as: cleaning the entire room, replacing accommodations.
● Provided excellent customer service.
● Made sure all rooms were up to guest expectations and within the company’s regulations.
● Restocked carts after every shift and Also, Refilled all chemicals bottles.
● Changed lines, Pillow Protectors, Shower Curtains Every 3 days.
● Dusted counter tops, night stands, bed head boards, pictures frames, cords.
● Overnight Associate/Cashier, 03/2015- 07/2015
● Wal-mart Supercenter, Farmington, NM
● Perform excellent customer service by fulfilling customer’s needs.
● Worked in Frozen, Diary & Meat Departments.
● Loaded and unloaded merchandises in a timely manner.
● Prioritized workloads in order to complete multi-task.
● Rotated all merchandises and checked for expired merchandises on a timely manner.
● Zoned all merchandises at the end of each shift.
● Also worked in different departments when needed.
● Assistant Manager/Cashier 11/2012 – 09/2014
● Conoco Phillips Navajo, NM
● Managed the store as Assistant manager.
● Accurately recorded documentation regarding fuel orders and inventory.
● Managed vendor’s invoices, retail activity and department store reports.
● Assisted with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas.
● Recorded all damaged and spoilage products.
● Provided exceptional Z-tape Reports in timely manner.
● Managed Order Verification Reports.
● Provided a daily count of tobacco products, such as Cigarette, skoal and snuff.
● Courtesy Clerk, 07/2011 – 02/2012
● Safeway Inc. Gallup, NM
● Perform excellent customer service by fulfilling customers’ needs.
● Loaded and unloaded merchandises in a timely manner.
● Provided various duties on the sale floors as well as in the stock room.
● Pushed in carts, bagged grocery and 0fferd carry out.
● Prioritized workloads in order to complete multi-task.
● Adapted to fast work paste environment.
● Housekeeping, 06/2009 – 12/2009
● Hampton inn & suites, Gallup, NM
● Performed various duties such as: cleaning the entire room, replacing accommodations.
● Provided excellent customer service.
● Made sure all rooms were up to guest expectations and within the company’s regulations. SKILLS:
● Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
● Able to read, write and speak in English.
● Good at working independently and excellent working as a team.
● Good at adjusting to people needs in different environments and situations.
● Self-motived and a fast pace learner, always on time and prepared to work.
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